Recent media appearances

Forestry plan not out of the woods

Distinguished Professor Dame Anne Salmond (Anthropology, Māori Studies) supports the Government's plans to re-establish the Forestry Service. But argues that this demands a fundamental rethink about how forests are managed in New Zealand. Newsroom, Wednesday 14 December 2017.

Auckland housing's 100-year-old problems

Religious freedom … or religious intolerance?

Dr Caroline Blyth (Theological and Religious Studies) argues that religious exemption clauses in Australia's Marriage Amendment Bill should be regarded by religious institutions less as a welcome safeguard for "religious freedom" than a source of utter shame, which betrays their unrelenting failure to acknowledge the legitimacy and value of LGBTI lives. Newsroom, Monday 20 November 2017.